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#DAE8A6

#dae8a6 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dae8a6 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 90.98% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.45% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 72.73°, with 58.93% saturation and 78.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.7537

Complementary

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #b4a6e8

Split complementary

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #a6b9e8
  3. #d5a6e8

Analogous

  1. #e8d5a6
  2. #dae8a6
  3. #b9e8a6

Triadic

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #a6dae8
  3. #e8a6da

Tetradic

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #a6e8b4
  3. #b4a6e8
  4. #e8a6da

Square

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #a6e8d5
  3. #b4a6e8
  4. #e8a6b9

Monochromatic

  1. #a4c332
  2. #c1d869
  3. #dae8a6
  4. #f3f8e3
  5. #f8fbef

Shades

#dae8a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #c4d195
  3. #aeba85
  4. #99a274
  5. #838b64
  6. #6d7453
  7. #575d42
  8. #414632
  9. #2c2e21
  10. #161711
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae8a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #deeaaf
  3. #e1edb8
  4. #e5efc1
  5. #e9f1ca
  6. #edf4d3
  7. #f0f6db
  8. #f4f8e4
  9. #f8faed
  10. #fbfdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae8a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae8a6
  2. #d1dea2
  3. #c8d39e
  4. #bfc99b
  5. #b6be97
  6. #adb493
  7. #a4aa8f
  8. #9b9f8b
  9. #929588
  10. #898a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee4cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e1a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efe2a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1e1d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e4a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e4a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee4c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae8a6 {
  color: #dae8a6;
}
Background
.bg-dae8a6 {
  background-color: #dae8a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae8a6 {
  border: 2px solid #dae8a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae8a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 232 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 59% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae8a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae8a6, #b9e8a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae8a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 232 166 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.58 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.72 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.09 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.13 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.16 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 8.30 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 8.45 #251759 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dae8a6  rgb(218, 232, 166)  hsl(73, 59%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b4a6e8  rgb(180, 166, 232)  hsl(253, 59%, 78%)  Wisteria
#a6dae8  rgb(166, 218, 232)  hsl(193, 59%, 78%)  Non-Photo Blue
#e8a6da  rgb(232, 166, 218)  hsl(313, 59%, 78%)  Plum